Heartland Outdoors
Hunters Harvested 50,173 Deer During Opening Weekend of Illinois Firearm Season
Wednesday, November 27
58,836 harvested in 2018 first firearm season
Heartland Outdoors
Archery Deer Harvest Totals
Monday, November 18
Archery deer harvest totals through November 17, 2019
Through the Lens
Southern Illinois Aerial Waterfowl Surveys Delayed
Saturday, November 16
Southern Illinois Aerial waterfowl surveys delayed while awaiting FAA permitting.
Heartland Outdoors
MDC’s mandatory CWD sampling this weekend in 29 counties
Tuesday, November 12
Sampling stations will be open Nov. 16 and 17 from 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m
Heartland Outdoors
No Asian Carp Found in Initial Sampling of CAWS
Saturday, November 09
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) and partner agencies under the leadership of the Asian Carp Regional Coordinating Committee (ACRCC) have found no Asian carp in the first week of searching for the invasive fish in the Chicago Area Waterway System (CAWS).
Through the Lens
An Open Letter to Non-Resident Hunters
Friday, November 08
Ways to make your visit here more enjoyable for everyone
Through the Lens
What Do the Numbers Tell Us?
Thursday, November 07
Trying to make sense of Illinois' license sales numbers
